Sergio Moraes A world champion grappler whose jiu-jitsu skills are among the best in MMA, Sergio Moraes is currently riding a three-fight winning streak in the UFC. But he feels he’s just now ready to show what he’s capable of accomplishing inside the cage. “In reality, I was already a professional, but I didn’t live the life of an MMA fighter,” Moraes told MMAjunkie in his native Portuguese. “I lived as a jiu-jitsu practitioner who happened to be dabbling in MMA since 2006. After ‘The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil,’ I took steps to become more professional, to leave jiu-jitsu competitions behind. That’s what’s making a difference.
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